Keith D. Correia

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NEW BEDFORD — Keith D. Correia, 39, of Fairhaven, passed away Friday, August 21, 2009, at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. He was the husband of Natasha (Mendes) Correia.

NEW BEDFORD — Keith D. Correia, 39, of Fairhaven, passed away Friday, August 21, 2009, at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. He was the husband of Natasha (Mendes) Correia.

Born and brought up in New Bedford, he was the son of Andrew and Jaqueline (Chevalier) Correia of New Bedford and Brooksville, FL. Keith lived in Fairhaven for the past 10 years.

He was a commercial fisherman and worked on various vessels out of New Bedford and Fairhaven. Keith enjoyed fishing with his son, hunting, cooking and was an artist, he enjoyed drawing and carving.

Survivors include his parents and wife; a son and daughter, Kalibe R. and Alisha Correia, both of Fairhaven; his maternal grandparents, Norman and Blanche Chevalier of New Bedford; two brothers, Kenneth E. Correia and his wife, Cheryl of Dartmouth and Rev. Chad E. Correia and his wife, Jennifer of Holyoke; a sister, Melissa L. Kelley and her husband, Steven of New Bedford; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

Calling hours are Thursday, August 27, 2009 from 4-8 PM in the Donaghy Funeral Home, 465 County Street, New Bedford. Cremation will follow. A Memorial Service will be held Friday at 11:00 AM in the Seamen's Bethel in New Bedford.

Memorial donations may be made to the family.

For memorial register, to light a candle or facility directions go to www.hathawayfunerals.com or call (508) 992-5486.

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